My Trip through the Circulatory System (Performance Assessment)

By________________________

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 This is me!
Draw a picture of yourself

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Today I am taking a trip through my body! I will be riding a __________________.
I will start in the _____________!
Draw yourself on a Red Blood Cell

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Before I leave I have to pack a few things. I will bring ___________ and
________________ with me.
Draw an Oxygen Molecule O

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I will then travel through the heart, which will__________ me through the rest of
the body.
Draw the Human Heart

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I depart with all of the other red blood cells and travel through the ___________, the
main artery.
Label the Aorta

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I see smaller ________________ start to branch off the aorta. I will take one of these
arteries to a _____________________________________.
Draw arteries branching off the Aorta

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Once I get there, I will take a rest at a ________________. The capillary is narrow so
Ill need to ________________!
Color the Arteries (red), Capillaries (purple), and the Veins (blue)

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At the capillary, I will drop off all of my ______________ and _____________and
pick up _____________and ________________.
Draw a Carbon Dioxide Molecule (CO2)

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 I will then leave the capillary and start to head back to the heart by taking the
_______________.
Draw arteries veins and capillaries. Label and use arrows to show the direction the blood
is flowing.

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Once I check into the ______________, I will be sent to the ______________ to drop
off the waste and carbon dioxide.
Draw a diagram of the heart and lungs. Label the direction the blood flows.

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At the lungs, I will pick up oxygen and nutrients and travel back to the ___________
to start my trip again. Wow that was a fast trip! It only took me about __________
to complete!
Draw your circulatory system!

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